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Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Control Instrumentation (Mechanical Components)
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
- Chutes, Spouts and Conveyors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- belt drive
1, record 1, English, belt%20drive
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The transmission of power between shafts by means of a belt connecting pulleys on the shafts. 2, record 1, English, - belt%20drive
Record 1, Key term(s)
- belt transmission
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de commande (Composants mécaniques)
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
- Convoyeurs et goulottes (Manutention)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- entraînement par courroie
1, record 1, French, entra%C3%AEnement%20par%20courroie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- transmission par courroie 2, record 1, French, transmission%20par%20courroie
correct, feminine noun
- accouplement par courroie 3, record 1, French, accouplement%20par%20courroie
masculine noun
- entraînement par poulies et courroies 4, record 1, French, entra%C3%AEnement%20par%20poulies%20et%20courroies
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entraînement indirect d'une machine [...] par poulies et courroies. 5, record 1, French, - entra%C3%AEnement%20par%20courroie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On peut distinguer les principaux modes d'entraînement suivants : [...] - entraînement par courroies : la roue est calée sur un arbre parallèle, mais non coaxial à celui du moteur, les deux arbres étant reliés par un dispositif de courroies assurant l'entraînement du ventilateur d'une manière du reste susceptible de glissement. 6, record 1, French, - entra%C3%AEnement%20par%20courroie
Record 1, Key term(s)
- entraînement par courroies
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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